FORM - B
Form for seeking prior approval under Section-2 of the proposals by the State Governments and other authorities, in respect of renewal of leases,
which have been earlier granted clearance under Forest (Conservation) Act,1980
PART - I
(To be filled up by User Agency)
A.
General Details
A-1.
Project Details
(i). Proposal No. :
FP/AP/MIN/21611/2016
(ii). Name of Project for which Forest Land is required :
Renewal of Mining Lease in f/o M/s Vaishnav Granites
(iii). Short narrative of the proposal and Project/scheme for which the forest land is required :
Proposal for Renewal of mining lease for extraction of Black Granite over an extent of 5.43 Ha (Mining-3.87 Ha, Road-0.73 Ha, SZ-0.83 Ha) in Compt.No.213 of Paradarami RF of Chittoor West Division, Chittoor District, A.P.
(iv). State :
Andhra Pradesh
(v). Category of the Proposal :
Mining
(vi). Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted :
Non Linear
(vii). Estimated cost of the Project(Rupees in lacs) :
315
(viii). Area of forest land proposed for diversion(in ha.):
5.43
(ix). Non-forest land required for this project(in ha.):
0
(x). Total period for which the forest land is proposed to be diverted(in years):
20
A-2.
Details of User Agency
(i). Name :
VAISHNAV GRANITES
(ii). Address1 :
M/s Vaishnav Granites, 1-564, Reddy Stret Katta Manchi, Chittoor District
(iii). Address2 :
NIL
(iv). State :
Andhra Pradesh
(v). District :
Chittoor
(vi). Pin :
517001
(vii). Landmarks :
NIL
(viii). Email address :
vaishnavgranites@gmail.com
(ix). Landline Telephone No. :
233703
(x). Fax No. :
NIL
(xi). Mobile No. :
9440424477
(xii). Website (if any) :
NIL
(xiii). Details of Proposals seeking prior approval of Central Government under the Act for diversion of forest land submitted by the User Agency in the past
List of proposal submitted in Past
S.no
Proposal Status.
Proposal No.
Moef File No.
Area Proposed for Diversion(Ha.)
Area Diverted(Ha.)
Date of In-Principle Approval
Date of Final Approval
NIL
(xiv). Legal status of User Agency :
Private
A-3.
Details of Person Making Application
(i). First Name:
Sivakumar Reddy
(ii). Middle Name:
NIL
(iii). Last Name:
C
(iv). Gender:
Male
(v). Designation:
Proprietor
(vi). Address 1:
M/s Vaishnav Granites, 1-564, REddy Street Kattamanchi, Chittoor District.
(vii). Address 2:
NIL
(viii). State:
Andhra Pradesh
(ix). District:
Chittoor
(x). Tehsil:
Chittoor
(xi). Pin:
517001
(xii). Landmarks:
NIL
(xiii). Email Address:
vaishnavgranites@gmail.com
(xiv). Landline Telephone No.:
233703
(xv). Fax No.:
NIL
(xvi). Mobile No.:
9440424477
(xvii). Copy of documents in support of the competence/authority of the person making this application to make application on behalf of the User Agency:
A-4.
Details of approvals under the Forest (Conservation) Act , 1980 accorded in the past
Serial No
Proposal No
MoEF File No
Date of approval
Area of forest land diverted
Period of diversion
1
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
10 Apr 2007
4.9
10
A-5.
Status of compliance to conditions stipulated in the previous approvals
Serial No
Proposal No
MoEF File No
Conditions stipulated by the MoEF
Details of the compliance
1
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
The legal status of the forest land shall remain unchanged.
We have furnished an undertaking stating that the legal status of forest land will remain unchanged.
2
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
The demarcation of 4.9 Ha of FL shall be carried out by erecting cement concrete pillars duly numbered at an interval of 20.00 M at the cost of UA.
The demarcation of diverted are has been carried out by erecting cement concrete pillars duly numbered at an interval of 20.00 M at our cost under the supervision of State Forest Department.
3
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
CA shall be raised over an extent of 4.9 HA of identified nonforest land in Cheekatipalle Village of Kalikiri Mandal of Chittoor District at the cost of UA.
we have paid an amount of Rs.4,00,000/ towards CA scheme as demanded by the State Forest Department. The implementation of the CA scheme will be under the control of Forest Department.
4
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
Notification of non forest land handed over to forest department.
The nonforest land identified and handed over by us, has been notifed U/s4 of AP Forest Act, 1967 as Cheekatipalli C Forest Block vide State Govt. GO Ms No.26, EFS&T Dept, dt.24.02.2014.
5
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
NPV and CA amount to be transferred into CAMPA account.
CA Amount for Rs.4,00,000/ NPV amount for Rs.30,38,000/ has been transferred into Adhoc CAMPA account on 16.03.2007 & 15.03.2007 respectively.
6
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
No waste material from Mining Lease area will be allowed to fall/spread in the adjoining forest area. A deep trench of about 2 M width and 1.5 to 1.75 M depth shall be dug up all along the boundary of ML.
As per the specification trench have been dug before starting of the Mining Operations. At present the trench are not visible as the mining operations have been carried more than the depth of the trench.
7
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
Fencing and rehabilitation.
An amount of Rs.7,60,000/ has been deposited towards fencing and rehabilitation in favour of Forest Dept. The implementation of condition lies with the State forest dept.
8
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
Plantation of trees on both sides of the road.
An amount of Rs.1,60,000/ has been deposited towards road side plantation in favour of Forest Dept. The implementation of condition lies with the State forest dept.
9
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
Cost towards maintenance of safety zone and also raise and maintain the plantation over an area one and half of the extent of the safety zone, of the degraded fores land at the cost project cost.
An amount of Rs.3,60,000/ has been deposited with regards to implementation of the said condition with the forest dept as per the demand raised. he implementation of condition lies with the forest dept.
10
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
The mining shall be done as per the Mining plan approved by IBM.
Mining scheme has been approved by the DMG, AP, Hyderabad vide lr.no.3517/MP CTR/2007, dt.28.12.2007 and renewed on 19.07.2014 vide Lr.No.4067/MP CTR/2013, which holds good for a period of five years.
11
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
Reclamation work concurrent to the mining shall be taken up by the work.
We assure that the reclamation work will be carried out after exhaust of the minerals in the proposed diverted area.
12
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
Consent of APPCB shall be obtained.
Consent orders is obtained before operation of the mining activities and is being renewed as per the rules prescribed. It has been lastly renewed on 02.12.2014 which is valid upto 30.06.2017.
13
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
No permanent buildings or labour sheds should be constructed in leased area.
No such activities have been carried out.
14
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
Soil conservation measures shall be taken up at the cost of UA.
Soil conservation measures such as formation of trench have been implemented before starting of the work.
15
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
Forest land to be utilzied should not exceed 2.25 Ha.
Only 4.9 Ha of forest land is being utilized.
16
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
The forest area shall be used for the purpose of mining, storage of minerals and OB Dumps only.
The diverted forest land is being used and utilized for the purpose for which it is diverted.
A-6.
Details of payments made in respect of the approval under the Forest (Conservation) Act , 1980 accorded in the past
Serial No
Proposal No
MoEF File No
Item/Nature
Amount paid (in Rupees)
Date of Payment
1
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
Net present value
3038000
15 Mar 2007
2
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
Compensatory Afforestation
400000
16 Mar 2007
3
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
Safety Zone
360000
16 Mar 2007
4
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
Others
600000
15 Mar 2007
5
FP/AP/MIN/1274/2004
4-APB045/2004-BAN
Others
160000
15 Mar 2007
A-7.
Details of the forest land returned back to the State Forest Department or any other Authority from the forest land diverted in favour of the user agency
(i). Details of the forest land returned back to the State Forest Department or any other Authority from the forest land diverted in favour of the user agency:
No
Serial No
Area
No of patch
Area of patch
Uploaded patch
Uploaded GPS
Date of return
Authority
Uploaded documentary proof
NIL
A-9.
Details of Transfer of Lease
Serial No
Name of person
Address of person
Date of transfer
MMDR File
Transfer Deed
Conservation
MoEF_file No
Date of approval
MoEF file
NIL
B.
Details of land required for the Project
B-1.
Details of proposal seeking prior approval of Central Government under the Act for diversion of forest land for the Project already submitted in the past
(i). Whether any proposal seeking prior approval of Central Government under the Act for diversion of forest land required for the project has been submitted in the past?. :
No
B-2.
Details of forest land proposed to be diverted
B-2.1
Details of Divisions involved
Details of Divisions involved
S.no
Division Name
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.
Chittor West
5.43
0
Total
5.43
0
B-2.2
Details of Districts involved
District wise breakup
S.no
District Name
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1.
Chittoor
5.43
0
Total
5.43
0
B-2.3
Village wise breakup
Villages wise breakup
S.no
Village
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Thellarallapalli
5.43
0
5.43
0
B-2.4
Component wise breakup
Component wise breakup
S.no
Component
Forest Land(ha.)
Non-Forest Land(ha.)
1
Mining
3.87
0
2
Road
0.73
0
3
Safety Zone
0.83
0
Total
5.43
0
C.
Maps of forest land proposed to be diverted
Division 1. : Chittor West
(i). Area of forest land proposed to be diverted(in ha.) :
5.43
(ii).Shape of forest land proposed to be diverted :
Non Linear
(a). No. of patches :
One
Patch wise details
Patch No.
Area of Patch(in ha.)
Kml File of Patches
To view KML file on google the same may be downloaded and then open if in google earth install in your computer.
1.
5.43
View File
(iii). Copy of Survey of India Toposheet indicating boundary of forest land proposed to be diverted:
(iv). Scanned copy of the Geo-referenced map of the forest land proposed to be diverted prepared by using DGPS or Total Station:
D.
Justification for locating the Project in forest land and details of alternatives examined
(i). Copy of note containing justification for locating the Project in forest land:
E.
Employment likely to be generated
(i). Whether the Project is likely to generate employment ?:
Yes
(ii). Permanent/Regular Employment(Number of persons):
10
(iii). Temporary Employment(Number of person-days):
3600
F.
Displacement of People due to the Project, if any
(i). Whether Project involves displacement?:
No
G.
Details of Cost-Benefit analysis for the Project
(i). Whether the Project requires Cost-Benefit analysis?:
No
H.
Status of Environmental Clearance
(i). Whether the Project requires Clearance under the Environment (Protection) Act 1986 ? :
Yes
(a). Status of the Environmental Clearance to the Project:
EC obtained
(b). Environmental Clearance File No.:
SEIAA/AP/CTR-260/2013-5483
(c). Copy of Environmental Clearance to the Project:
(d). Date of grant of Environmental Clearance to the Project:
25 Oct 2013
I.
Status of Wildelife Clearance
(i). Whether the Project or a part thereof is located in any Protected Area or their Eco sensitive zone? :
No
J.
Applicability of special provisions governing Scheduled Areas
(i).Whether the Project or a part thereof is located in a Scheduled Area? :
No
K.
Status of settlement of rights under the Forest Rights Act,2006 on the forest land proposed to be diverted
(i). Whether the process for settlement of Rights under the Forest Rights Acts 2006 on the forest land proposed to be diverted has been completed? :
Yes
(a). Copy of documentry evidence in support of settlement of rights under the Forest Rights Act,2006 on the forest land proposed to be diverted:
L.
Details of land identified for Compensatory Afforestation
(i). Whether non-forest or Revenue forest land is required to be provided by User Agency?:
No
(ii). Whether the area of non-forest land or Revenue forest land required to be provided by User Agency for raising Compensatory Afforestation is less than area of forest land proposed to be diverted ?:
No
(iii) . Reason for not providing Non-Forest Land:
Renewal of mining lease, for the forest area already broken/used for mining, dumping or overburden, construction of roads, ropeways, buildings, etc.
M.
Mining Details
M-1.1 .
Details of grant/renewal of mining lease in the past
Serial No
Period
Date of grant/renewal
Designation of authority
Copy of grant of the mining lease
Date of execution
Copy of the lease deed
1
07 Jun 2007 To 06 Jun 2017
19 May 2007
Director of Mines and Geology, A.P.
07 Jun 2007
(i)
Nature and quantity of mineral actually extracted from the forest and non-forest land
NIL
Serial No
Mineral
Qty. of ore proposed to be extracted during the lease period
Qty. of ore actually extracted during the lease period
Forest land
Non-Forest land
Forest land
Non-Forest land
1
Granite
3.8
0
4
0
Application under the Mineral Concession Rules, 1960 for renewal of the mining lease :
No
M-2 .
Details of Mining Plan
(i)
Date of approval of mining plan :
28 Dec 2007
(ii)
Approval authority :
Joint Director of Mines and Geology, Kadapa, A.P.
(iii)
Copy of approval of mining plan :
(iv)
Copy of approved mining plan :
(v)
Nature of mining (underground/opencast) :
Opencast
(vi)
Copy of the detailed land use plan in 14,000 scale prepared by using DGPS or Total Station :
(vii). Copy of map of the outer boundary of mining lease area:
M-3 .
Details of prospecting undertaken to assess mineral reserves
M-4 .
Details of extension (if any) of original prospecting licence issued in the past
(i)
Extension of original prospecting license was extended :
No
Serial No
Designation of authority
Date of grant
From date
To Date
Copy of the approval accorded for extension
NIL
M-5 .
Brief details of prospecting activities undertaken in the mining lease
(i)
Detail of prospecting activity under taken in the mining lease :
Not Applicable
M-5.1 .
Details of bore holes drilled for prospecting
Serial No
No. of Bore holes
Diameters(inch)
No. of Bore holes
Diameters(inch)
1
0
0
0
0
M-5.2 .
Estimated Reserve along with accuracy and confidence level
Serial No
Mineral
Estimated Reserve in forest land
Estimated Reserve in non-forest land
Estimated Reserve
% accuracy
% confidence level
Estimated Reserve
% accuracy
% confidence level
NIL
M-6 .
Details of approval under the Forest(Consevation) Act,1980 obtained for undertaking prospecting activities in the forest land located in the mining lease
(i)
Approval under the Forest(Conservation) Act, 1980 for undertaking prospecting activities in the forest land :
No
M-7 .
Mineral wise details
Number of minerals :
NIL
Serial No
Minerals
Estimated non forest land
Estimated forest land
Proposed annual extraction
Estimated life of mine
Total extraction
Estimated mineral
1
Granite
0
0
0
0
0
0
(i) Proposed use of the minerals proposed to be raised from the mining lease :
Captive+Non captive
(iii) Copy note containing details of the linked end-use Project :
No Data
Additional information Details
Documents
S.No
Documents
Remarks
1
Undertakings
2
Certificates
3
Form-B
4
Grant Order Copy